A long, but interesting history.
Category Archives: Science And Society
What Is Space For?
A thoughtful essay at The New Atlantis (in which, in the next issue, I’ll have a review of Zubrin’s new book on Mars).
Near-Future SF
Yes.
Going Woke And Going Broke
Why our institutions keep doing it.
Vernor Vinge
RIP.
[Friday-morning update]
Reflections from Noah Smith.
[Monday-morning update]
Glenn Reynolds remembers.
[Bumped]
Climate, The Movie
It’s out and available for free on line. Spread the word.
The Censorship Industrial Complex
What will it do next?
CSI Orbit
The physical and legal issues of investigating murders in space.
Law And Order In Flux
Thoughts on the current state of justice in America.
And related: Hockey-stick horrors. Unlike this piece, very few “news” outlets reported on the trial itself, or the revelations from it.
“Textbook Tyranny”
This may turn out to be the “We told you so” election.